The Consumer Rights Act 2015 introduces weights and measures and hallmarking changes that will benefit business and Trading Standards.
National Measurement Office
- Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England
- Research: Tobacco and Vapes Bill: RPC opinion (green-rated) November 2024
- Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List
- Press release: UKEF backs first Airbus A350-1000 delivery to African carrier
- Decision: Stamford Park Primary School: 1 November 2024
- Correspondence: Victims and Prisoners Act 2024: Implementation of the duty to collaborate
- MedSafetyWeek 2024: Preventing side effects
- What are the changes to agricultural property relief?
- Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber cause list
- Guidance: First-tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support) hearing lists
From April 2015 some enforcement functions carried out by the VCA will be transferred to the NMRO.
International working standards for length measures: updated working documents.
Review of the 3 pre-packages Directives is now at consultation stage.
Proposed amendments to Automatic catchweighing instruments technical documents.
Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 consultation: government response published.
Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 consultation: government response published.
Video for trading standards officers primarily, to support their national project and help familiarisation with medical weighing equipment.
Memorandum of Understanding has been renewed to share information, knowledge and business opportunities in metrology.
Details on the next metrology seminar; information on speakers, venue and how to book.
The latest work on incorrect energy labels, focusing on freezers, has resulted in a successful outcome for the National Measurement Office.
Proposed amendments to automatic gravimetric filling instruments technical documents.
The National Measurement Office enforcement authority annual report for year ending March 2014
Proposed publication to international pre-market conformity assessment of measuring instruments.
New quantity labelling requirements for pre-packaged foods as of 13 December 2014.
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